New Moodle entity relationship (ERD) diagram for Moodle 3.1 available now #Moodle

Entity relationship diagram (ERD) for Moodle 3.1 is released recently by Marcus Green (UK Based teacher and Moodle developer) which shows the relationships of entity sets stored in the Moodle database.

The database schema or ERD diagram is an essential thing to look at from a novice point of view as it will will give you a clear picture of how complex Moodle aspects are like Quiz, Assignment, competency etc. The diagram will give you a fair idea about the Moodle Database design.

You can check out the web version of the ERD diagram here which is also available in PDF format. The diagram was generated by using the reverse engineering feature of the MySQL Workbench tool using a file containing the SQL code used to install Moodle. Check out the sample of the admin section ERD diagram below:

Check out the older archives of ERD diagrams for previous versions of Moodle here. For developers it is recommended to get start with the MySQL Workbench version of the diagram which can be downloaded here.

Jaswinder Singh

Jaswinder Singh, passionate about using Moodle in improving the Indian Education System and reaching the students in far flung areas where still education seems to be a impossible prospect of life. He is the author of the popular Moodle Book "How to use Moodle 2.7". In October 2016, Jaswinder was elected as the Moodle User's Association Committee member - the first to make it from India.